You Owe Me, My Love

Bai Rong chuckled. “I knew you would say that. Are you some sort of spy?”

Instead of responding directly, he flashed her a wry smile that was tinged with wariness.

Bai Rong knew that she was not going to get an answer, so she did not pursue the matter. Lowering her head, she sipped on her coffee.

With that, the atmosphere grew awkward, as though time stood still.

Cheng Jinrong cleared his throat. “Have you studied history before?”

“I did attend a history class when I studied psychology abroad. It was mainly about using history to predict human behavior and our predestined paths. Why do you ask? Are you interested in history?” Bai Rong asked offhandedly.

“My ex-girlfriend’s father is obsessed with it. He’s an expert in the field, specializing in ancient geography. He even has ancient maps and knows where the wars and important events took place,” explained Cheng Jinrong.

An image of a map she had procured in Tangqian Village appeared in her mind right then. His ex-girlfriend’s father might also know a thing or two about it.

Wait, Cheng Jinrong and Lu Xingzhou know each other. Lu Xingzhou must have a copy of that map. It’s possible that he knows Cheng Jinrong’s ex-girlfriend’s father.

So could it be that Cheng Jinrong wants to buy that piece of land because that’s where the treasure is?

excited by the idea, and she wanted to tell Gu Mingchen about

that appraised antiques. Many people brought their antiques to be appraised and verified. Those appraisers seemed very

experts had actually studied the antiques for days before they appeared

to. Maybe these experts could even produce a passable counterfeit,”

on display in museums and exhibitions are counterfeits made by experts. However, many techniques are lost in the mists of time.

coffee and asked, “Do you research this field? Are you interested

I think it’s fascinating. Antiques can make you feel like you’re transported back in time. You can imagine that you were the one who owned these antiques in the past and think about where you would have placed them as well as their uses. Why

do you like? It doesn’t sound like you were talking about ceramics,” Bai

out a jade pendant and placed it on the table. “Do you know who used to own

and had an unusual engraving. “Who?” asked

most famous poet in history,”

referring to was a traitor. He was punished for his crime. There’s no way something as valuable as this was buried with

to shop around. One day, he bought this jade pendant and kept it by his side at all times. However, he was involved in a heinous plot, so he sent the jade pendant to a nobleman who was a good friend of his. Eventually, the nobleman saved him, and the jade pendant

not been buried in a crypt. But Cheng Jinrong

“I think he was wronged. The records state that his looks were non-peril, but he was

from the situation. This proves that the poet was not impetuous. Additionally, his mother was very ill. When he resigned from his governmental job, he said that there was no point in owning riches if he couldn’t take care of his mother. He was initially known as one of the most filial men in history, but his name was struck off later